I received a data breach letter from Money Matters — what should I do?

Activate your free IDX protection before February 3, 2026, and monitor your financial accounts for any suspicious activity.

How do I submit a claim related to the Money Matters data breach?

Preserve your breach letter and contact a qualified data-privacy attorney to discuss eligibility for a class action or individual lawsuit.

What information did the Money Matters breach expose?

The breach involved names, home addresses, dates of birth, and a limited number of Social Security and driver’s-license numbers.

Did Money Matters offer credit monitoring, and for how long?

Yes. Money Matters is providing complimentary identity-theft protection through IDX, including credit and CyberScan monitoring; the public filing did not specify the monitoring duration.

How many people were affected by the Money Matters breach?

The total number of affected individuals has not yet been disclosed.

How can I get the official breach notice (PDF) for Money Matters?

The notice is available on the Maine Attorney General’s website at https://www.maine.gov/cgi-bin/agviewerad/ret?loc=3242.

Money Matters Data Breach Lawsuit Investigation

On November 4, 2025, Money Matters notified state regulators of a cyber-security incident that exposed sensitive customer information. If you received a breach letter, you have important rights and deadlines. Contact us today for a free, confidential case evaluation.

Timeline of the Money Matters Data Breach

July 5, 2025 — Incident Discovered: Unusual activity detected; systems were immediately shut down.
Forensic specialists were engaged to investigate and secure the servers.
Review confirmed an unauthorized party accessed and copied data from part of the Money Matters server.
November 3, 2025 — Consumer Notices: Written notifications sent to affected individuals.
November 4, 2025 — Regulatory Filing: Breach reported to the Maine Attorney General.
Last update: November 5, 2025.

What Information Was Exposed?

The investigation found that the following data may have been involved:

Name
Home address
Date of birth
Social Security number (limited subset)
Driver’s-license number (limited subset)

How Money Matters Responded

According to the notice filed with the Maine Attorney General, Money Matters:

Retained a forensic security firm to eliminate the unauthorized access and protect its systems.
Implemented additional safeguards to strengthen server security.
Offered free identity-theft protection services through IDX, including credit and CyberScan monitoring, a $1 million insurance reimbursement policy, and fully managed identity-recovery assistance.

Download Official Breach Notice (PDF)

Next Steps for Affected Consumers

Money Matters encourages individuals who received a notification letter to:

Enroll in the complimentary IDX protection before the February 3, 2026 deadline at https://app.idx.us/account-creation/protect or by calling 1-833-788-9712 (Monday–Friday, 9 a.m.–9 p.m. ET).
Monitor credit reports and account statements for any unauthorized activity.
Retain copies of all communications for potential legal or insurance claims.

Company Overview

Publicly available corporate details for Money Matters were not listed in the breach filing. The company’s website, headquarters address, social profiles, and additional corporate facts have not been disclosed in the notice filed with the Maine Attorney General. This overview will be updated if new authoritative information becomes available.

Frequently Asked Questions

I received a data breach letter from Money Matters — what should I do?: Follow the enrollment instructions in the letter to activate your free IDX identity-theft protection before February 3, 2026, and closely review your credit reports and financial accounts.
How do I submit a claim related to the Money Matters data breach?: You may be eligible to join a class action or individual lawsuit. Preserve your breach letter and contact an experienced data-privacy attorney for a free case evaluation.
What information did the Money Matters breach expose?: Names, home addresses, dates of birth, and a limited number of Social Security and driver’s-license numbers.
Did Money Matters offer credit monitoring, and for how long?: Yes. Money Matters is providing free credit and CyberScan monitoring, identity-recovery services, and $1 million of reimbursement insurance through IDX. The notification letter states the service is complimentary, but the exact duration was not disclosed in the public filing.
How many people were affected by the Money Matters breach?: The total number of impacted individuals was not specified in the Maine filing.
How can I get the official breach notice (PDF) for Money Matters?: You can download the notice directly from the Maine Attorney General’s website using the button above or this link.

Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult an attorney to obtain advice regarding your individual situation.